Corinne Busche leaves BioWare and EA after an 18-year career in development on titles that included Sim 3, Sims 4, Tiger Woods, and more. Rumors also circulate that BioWare Edmonton could be in trouble as well.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard game director Corine Busche is leaving BioWare for an offer she “couldn’t turn down.” Busche served 18 years at EA, culminating with Dragon Age: The Veilguard. In a statement to Eurogamer, Busche said:

Original story: Dragon Age: The Veilguard's game director, Corinne Busche, is said to be leaving BioWare after almost two decades at the company, according to multiple sources.

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Even so, it’s clear that the Game Director Corinne Busch is ready to move on from the project and from EA altogether, as she has officially confirmed that she will be leaving the company. As of now, no additional departures from BioWare have been announced, and this doesn’t appear to be part of a wider staffing change.

Corinne Busche, the game director behind the 2024 action RPG Dragon Age: The Veilguard, is officially saying farewell to BioWare. Released in October 2024, Dragon Age: The Veilguard was the long-awaited fourth game in the series, released almost a decade after the last installment.

UPDATE 4pm UK: Dragon Age game director Corinne Busche has now confirmed her departure from BioWare and EA in a statement to Eurogamer. In it, Busche said she had left the studio for a new post elsewhere, after being offered an oppurtunity to build a fresh RPG she "couldn't turn down".

While it's not a groundbreaking game like previous entries in the series, Dragon Age: The Veilguard still shows just how good BioWare is at crafting an adventure set in a magical world and bolstered by strong real-time action-based combat.

Though Busche leaves behind an 18-year career at EA, BioWare is reportedly otherwise unaffected.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard fans have dubbed one aspect of the game award-worthy. Despite drawing a blank at the recent Game Awards, Dragon Age: The Veilguard still captivated fans with one particular aspect, which has always been a specialty of BioWare.

The Veilguard game director Corinne Busche is leaving BioWare after an 18-year career at EA, with two of them in the position on the RPG project, Eurogamer reports. It is understood the developer hasn't been affected by any layoffs elsewhere;